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Private walking Tour of Kilkenny. English, French or German
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Private walking Tour of Kilkenny. English, French or German

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2 hour(s)
Kilkenny City

Duration

2 hour(s)

Languages

English

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About this activity

Embark on our two-hour walking tour and experience the magic of this historic town through the eyes of a local expert.
Our tours, led by well known local guide John Britton, are designed to immerse you in the rich tapestry of Kilkenny’s past and present. John’s extensive knowledge and captivating storytelling will leave you spellbound, as you explore hidden gems and iconic landmarks that you might otherwise miss.
Feel the warmth of Kilkenny’s welcome as you stroll through its medieval streets. From the towering St. Canice’s Cathedral to the ancient Black Abbey, you’ll uncover stories that bring history to life. Whether you’re intrigued by tales of hurling, mesmerized by the beauty of the Butler Gallery, or curious about the city’s oldest pub, John’s anecdotes and insights will make each stop memorable.
This tour is not just about seeing the sights; it’s about feeling the essence of Kilkenny. John’s engaging personality and humorous anecdotes make the tour enjoyable for all ages, even teens who might not usually be interested in history. With plenty of photo opportunities and the chance to ask questions, you’ll leave with a deeper connection to this charming city.
Starting your Kilkenny adventure with our walking tour ensures you’ll get the most out of your visit. It’s the perfect introduction, providing a comprehensive overview and allowing you to plan the rest of your stay with insider tips from a true local.
Join us and discover why so many visitors fall in love with Kilkenny. Book your tour today and create lasting memories with Ormonde Language Tours. Your adventure awaits!

  • Hurling statue, Canal square
  • County Hall
  • John's Priory
  • Butler Gallery
  • Carnegie Library
  • World War I memorial
  • Talbot's tower
  • Canice's place
  • St. Canice's cathedral
  • Black Abbey
  • Black Freren gate
  • Rothe House
  • Smithwick's brewery
  • Grace's castle
  • Kyteler's Inn
  • Shee Alms House
  • Kilkenny Castle

  • The price includes a visit with a guide for two hours.

Customers should wear a comfortable pair of shoes and bring clothing suitable to the weather conditions. 

  • Wheelchair Users: The tour involves walking on uneven terrain and visiting sites that may not be fully accessible.

  • Bring comfortable walking shoes
  • Dress appropriate for the expected weather
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

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